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Route from Oromocto to Eastern Passage

Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Oromocto to Eastern Passage — with the live planner for up-to-date turn-by-turn directions.

This page provides the map and indicative distance data for the route between Oromocto (New Brunswick) and Eastern Passage (Nova Scotia). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.

Distance from Oromocto to Eastern Passage

The straight-line distance between Oromocto and Eastern Passage is 271.6 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 307 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 25 min.

Straight-line distance 271.6 km
Estimated road distance ~307 km
Indicative drive time 3 h 25 min
Note: values are approximate estimates. Road distance is calculated by multiplying the straight-line distance by a road-deviation factor (1.13–1.30 based on length). Drive time assumes ~90 km/h average. Real traffic, tolls, and conditions can vary significantly. Use the live planner for current data.

Trip cost and route type: Oromocto – Eastern Passage

Route type Long

Long route (over 300 km) — plan a break roughly every 2 hours and check highway traffic and weather.

Indicative fuel cost $34–$47

Estimate: ~307 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Oromocto to Eastern Passage

The map shows the locations of Oromocto (A) and Eastern Passage (B). Use the form below to calculate the up-to-date road route with turn-by-turn directions, real distance, and estimated drive time.

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Driving directions from Oromocto to Eastern Passage

Real distance: 424.5 km  ·  Estimated time: 5 h 25 min

🗓 Calculated on June 3, 2026
  1. Drive west on Winnebago Street. 96 m
  2. Turn left onto Mitchell Street. 173 m
  3. Turn right onto Waasis Road. 94 m
  4. Turn left onto Miramichi Road. 2.4 km
  5. Turn left to take the TCH ramp. 317.7 km
  6. Take exit 15 onto NS 102 South toward Truro/Halifax. 74.9 km
  7. Keep left to take Highway 118 toward 107/111/Dartmouth - Halifax via Bridges. 9.5 km
  8. Take exit 13E onto 107 East toward 318/Cole Harbour/Eastern Shore. 11.8 km
  9. Turn right onto Delta Drive. 490 m
  10. Turn left onto Caldwell Road. 6.5 km
  11. Turn right onto Hornes Road. 384 m

Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.

Estimate trip cost: Oromocto – Eastern Passage

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Indicative estimates based on ~307 km. Tolls calculated at ~$0.10/km on tolled segments. The calculator updates with the live planner's real distance. Actual consumption, driving style, weather, and toll rates vary.

Origin and destination

Origin

Oromocto

New Brunswick · 45.84880, -66.47880

Oromocto sits in south-central New Brunswick on the lower Oromocto River, a short drive southeast of Fredericton. On provincial maps it reads as a small town on the edge of the Fredericton commuter area and as a local…

Destination

Eastern Passage

Nova Scotia · 44.61670, -63.48330

Eastern Passage sits on the Atlantic coast of Nova Scotia as a coastal suburb within the Halifax metropolitan area. It occupies the eastern shore of the harbour and functions primarily as a local residential and…

How to drive from Oromocto to Eastern Passage

The straight-line distance between Oromocto (New Brunswick) and Eastern Passage (Nova Scotia) is about 271.6 km. The actual road distance varies by chosen route, road type, and travel conditions — especially in winter and across mountain or northern segments.

Before you leave, consider:

  • Check current traffic with a navigation app — particularly around major cities.
  • Look up any toll segments on your route (Ontario 407, select bridges).
  • In winter or at higher elevations, drive times and conditions can change quickly. Carry a charged phone, fuel reserve, and weather-appropriate gear.
  • Plan stops at service centres or towns along the way — fuel and rest stops can be sparse on remote sections.

Route description: Oromocto – Eastern Passage

The trip from Oromocto to Eastern Passage covers about 307 km on the road (271.6 km straight line). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The route connects New Brunswick to Nova Scotia and is classified as a long route (over 300 km). Click "Update route" for the latest track, turns, and fuel-cost estimate.

The trip starts at Oromocto (New Brunswick) — coordinates 45.8488° N, -66.4788° E. The destination is Eastern Passage (Nova Scotia), at 44.6167° N, -63.4833° E.

Practical tips for the Oromocto – Eastern Passage drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in New Brunswick — a province forested and Acadian, with the Bay of Fundy and tidal coastlines — and reaches Eastern Passage in Nova Scotia, maritime, with Atlantic coves, harbours, and Cape Breton's highlands. The route also passes near Aylesford (Nova Scotia).

When to leave

For a long route, leave early (before 06:30) or wait until after 10:00. Avoid summer long-weekend exoduses and major holidays. Plan a break every 1.5–2 hours of driving — and check weather, especially across the Prairies and through mountain passes.

Alternatives

For this route of about 307 km, consider VIA Rail Canada — VIA's Corridor service connects many Eastern Canadian cities, and the long-distance trains (the Canadian, Ocean) run through the Prairies and the Maritimes. Cross-border trips may also include Amtrak's Adirondack or Cascades. Check schedules at viarail.ca and amtrak.com.

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Cities along the Oromocto – Eastern Passage route

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Frequently asked questions: Oromocto – Eastern Passage

What is the straight-line distance between Oromocto and Eastern Passage?

The straight-line distance between Oromocto and Eastern Passage is about 271.6 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Oromocto to Eastern Passage?

The estimated road distance from Oromocto to Eastern Passage is about 307 km — derived by multiplying the straight-line distance by a road-deviation factor (1.13–1.30 based on length). For an up-to-date route, use the live planner.

How long does it take to drive from Oromocto to Eastern Passage?

Indicative drive time from Oromocto to Eastern Passage is about 3 h 25 min, based on an average highway speed of 90 km/h on a mixed motorway/highway profile. Real time depends on traffic, weather, stops, vehicle type, and conditions.

How do I get up-to-date driving directions from Oromocto to Eastern Passage?

Use the live planner on this page: select your transport mode and click "Update route". You'll see the route with turn-by-turn directions, current distance, and estimated time based on up-to-date routing data.

Does the Oromocto–Eastern Passage route involve highway tolls?

CanadaDrivingDirections.com does not provide toll details. Toll roads are limited in Canada — Ontario's 407 ETR, a few Quebec bridges, and the Confederation Bridge to PEI are the main ones. Check the operator's site for current pricing.

How does traffic affect the route from Oromocto to Eastern Passage?

Traffic varies by time of day, season, and weather. The live planner uses up-to-date routing data; for live traffic, use a navigation app before departure — especially in winter when conditions can change rapidly.

Is there an alternative route from Oromocto to Eastern Passage?

A common alternative is going via Aylesford or Berwick. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Oromocto–Eastern Passage route in Google Maps?

Yes. Click "Open in Google Maps" on this page to view the route in the Google Maps app or browser. You can also open Google Maps directly and enter Oromocto as origin and Eastern Passage as destination.